encyclopedia.com: Columbia Encyclopedia
John Locke and the "Treatises on Government"
John Locke: His American and Carolinian Legacy
Locke: Social Order
Philosopher and Empiricist

Thomas Jefferson (from revolutionary to president)

biography
POTUS (Presidents of the United States)
Signers of the Declaration of Independence
Thomas Jefferson Papers: Library of Congress
Thomas Jefferson: PBS - some information
whitehouse.gov: biography

Benjamin Franklin (as a founding father of the USA)

American Revolution
about.com - biography
autobiography - etext on Archiving Early America: full book online
Benjamin Franklin: A Documented History - Comprehensive, interesting facts; use menu on left side to view further links in that page.
Benjamin Franklin: PBS
Signers of the Declaration of Independence
Statesman

The Articles of Confederation (the process and people involved)

Ben's Guide to U.S. Government
Congress for Kids
infoplease.com
Study World - Close out ads first

The U.S. Constitution (the process and people involved)

Constitution for Kids
constitutionfacts.com
Constitutional Convention
Constitutional Convention of 1787
Constitutional Convention Overview
Exploring Constitutional Conflict
teachingamericanhistory.org: Constitutional Convention
 

John Locke | Thomas Jefferson | Benjamin Franklin 
Articles of Confederation | U.S. Constitution

Created March 2009
 Ann Kampersal, Library Media Specialist
Bellingham Memorial Middle School, Bellingham, MA
Please email akampersal@bellingham.k12.ma.us with broken links